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Rodney Newman

west coast limelight, dim like stars

About Me

Rodney Newman is a musician/engineer/producer from the San Francisco peninsula who has just moved back to California after almost 6 years living in Southern Africa.

In Cape Town he owned an audio post and music production facility Sidetrack Sound which specialized in original music creation, sound design and post production for independent film, TV and animation projects. He has now set up a new studio in LA and is carrying on as an independent sound designer, music supervisor/composer and singer-songwriter.

Listen to Rodney’s music from his independent EP "Slowpoke" released in September 2004 here or at slowpoke-music.com .

Rodney and Garrett Deloian are about to begin recording a new record in LA. They will be releasing the material on myspace by August 2008. stay tuned...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/31/2006
Band Website: rodneynewman.com
Band Members: Rodney Newman (vocals, guitar, bass, drums), Garrett Deloian (electric and acoustic guitar, bass, keys, vocals), Olly French (bass on nyyh), Peter Walker (electric guitar, keyboards), Matt Stivers (bass, vocals)
Influences: Son Volt, Neil Young, Elliot Smith, Willie Nelson, Ryan Adams, The Radar Brothers, Pink Floyd, Toots and the Maytals, Flatt and Scruggs

MY TEACHERS...



CHECK THE GROOVE AT 1:00
OLD MAN AT MASSEY HALL
Sounds Like: Iron and Wine, Grandaddy, Death Cab for Cutie, Elliot Smith, Simon and Garfunkel
Type of Label: Indie